Sunday 17th December, Third Sunday in Advent This morning we welcomed our newly appointed Priest-in-Charge, Father Gareth Ingham, to Ss. Simon & Jude Church Cockshutt, where he led our Service of Worship and celebrated the Holy Eucharist. It was a true delight being greeted by him as we entered the Church and briefly introduced ourselves … Continue reading Father Gareth Ingham’s First Service in Ss. Simon & Jude, Cockshutt
Author: Valerie Cartlidge
Advent Sunday Service – 3rd December 2023
Ss. Simon & Jude, Cockshutt “Once in our world, a stable had something in it that was bigger than our whole world.” C.S. Lewis Ss. Simon & Jude Church, Cockshutt, held its annual Advent Sunday Service on Sunday 3rd December, 2023. The Church, its beauty in its imperfections, glowed with light, beckoning all to come … Continue reading Advent Sunday Service – 3rd December 2023
From The Editor – December, 2023
O Come, O Come Emmanuel Advent (from the Latin, adventus, meaning “coming”) has arrived, not only marking the beginning of the Church year, but as the ancient hymn, “O Come, O Come Emmanuel”, reminds us, we are now in the midst of quietly preparing ourselves for the arrival of Christmas and the celebration of the … Continue reading From The Editor – December, 2023